According to the survey conducted by InterNations network, Bahrain became the first best destination globally for expats in the year 2017, Last year Bahrain was on the 19th position, While its neighbor countries Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Qatar remained in the bottom 10 list this year too.

Top 10 Expat destinations for 2017

Bottom 10 Expat destinations for 2017

1. Bahrain

65. Greece

2. Costa Rica

64. Kuwait

3. Mexico

63. Nigeria

4. Taiwan

62. Brazil

5. Portugal

61. Saudi Arabia

6. New Zealand

60. Italy

7. Malta

59. Ukraine

8. Colombia

58. Qatar

9. Singapore

57. India

10. Spain

56. Turkey

11. Czech Republic

34. Australia

12. Vietnam

35. Kazakhistan

13. Netherlands

36. Panama

14. Luxembourg

37. Kenya

15. Malaysia

38. France

16. Canada

39. Hong Kong

17. Oman

40. Japan

18. Thailand

41. Hungary

19. Romania

42. South Korea

20. Norway

43. USA

21. Finland

44. Israel

22. Sweden

45. Ireland

23. Germany

46. Uganda

24. Camboda

47. Peru

25. Ecuador

48. Myanmar

26. UAE

49. Poland

27. Switzerland

50. Russia

28. Austria

51. Chile

29. Philippines

52. Argentina

30. Denmark

53. Indonesia

31. South Korea

54. United Kingdom

32. Belgium

55. China

33. Cyprus

- These survey is according to the global expats, However for us being a Saudi Expatriate, we know our first destination is Saudi Arabia and then other countries, The situation may be same with all the expats living in the specific countries, Their first destination is where they are living in.